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Shelby Thevenot
Shelby has lived across Canada. She grew up near Winnipeg, Manitoba then obtained her B.F.A in Multidisciplinary Fine Arts at the University of Lethbridge in Lethbridge, Alberta. In 2014 she moved to Montreal, Quebec to study French and thrived in the Visual Journalism Graduate Diploma program at Concordia University. Now she works at iNFO News where she strives to get the stories that matter to the Okanagan Valley community.
Member of:
The Professional Writers Association of Canada
Quebec Writers Federation
English Language Arts Network
Three vehicles on fire in Kelowna storage structure
KELOWNA — Early this morning Kelowna Fire Department received a report of three vehicles on…
Elderly pedestrian victim of fatal parking lot collision at West Kelowna mall
WEST KELOWNA – An elderly woman suffered fatal injuries as a result of a pedestrian…
Canadian firm says it has found largest diamond ever unearthed in North America
YELLOWKNIFE – A Canadian mining firm says it has unearthed the largest diamond ever found…
Former PQ cabinet minister poised to become next Bloc Quebecois leader
MONTREAL – It appears likely that Yves-Francois Blanchet, a former Parti Quebecois cabinet minister, will…
Girl who died fled intensely poor Guatemalan village
SAN ANTONIO SECORTEZ, Guatemala – Jakelin Amei Rosmery Caal Maquin received her first pair of…
TRENDING NOW: Hip Hopera
This professional opera singer belting out Figaro with a hip-hop accompaniment is awesome. We offer…
Quebec’s anti-corruption unit blames media coverage for recruiting troubles
MONTREAL – Seven years after it was created, Quebec's anti-corruption unit is having difficulty recruiting…
‘Intoxicated’ man dies after falling from Victoria bridge: police
VICTORIA – Police in British Columbia's capital say a man has died after climbing the…
Tear gas on the Champs-Elysees but fewer Paris protesters
PARIS – Tear gas billowed Saturday across the protest-scarred Champs-Elysees after a day of largely…
Controversial appointment of Toronto cop, Ford ally as OPP commissioner delayed
TORONTO – The Ontario government is delaying the appointment of the man set to become…
Disney actor Stoney Westmoreland fired after arrest
NEW YORK – Disney Channel actor Stoney Westmoreland has been fired after he was arrested…
‘It’s what we do’: Famous Newfoundlanders help replace veteran’s stolen guitar
STEPHENVILLE, N.L. – Two famous Newfoundlanders have stepped in to help an elderly veteran whose…
Emergency crews at West Kelowna mall for vehicle incident
WEST KELOWNA – Police and ambulance are at the scene of a motor vehicle incident…
Surprise delivery: Halifax cat safe after being accidentally shipped to Montreal
HALIFAX – A Halifax-area pet who nestled into a box for a catnap ended up…
Toni Braxton is in the holiday spirit with Lifetime movie
NEW YORK – Toni Braxton has been nominated for Grammys again for her latest album,…
Kamloops remembers Angelo Iacobucci, ‘radio legend’
KAMLOOPS – The sudden passing of Angelo Iacobucci, longtime Kamloops radio reporter, is being felt throughout…
Light at the end of the tunnel for UN climate talks
KATOWICE, Poland – A deal on the rules that govern the Paris climate accord appeared…
Trudeau to make it harder for future PM to reverse Senate reforms
OTTAWA – Justin Trudeau says his government hopes to make legal changes that will cement…
‘Hipster’ Nativity scene in Montreal doesn’t please all the faithful
MONTREAL – A Nativity scene inside Canada's largest church asks the question, what would Joseph…
Goodale to ‘examine’ transfer of Rafferty to medium-security prison
OTTAWA – Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says he will examine the transfer of Victoria…
Omar Khadr to ask for Canadian passport to travel, permission to speak to sister
EDMONTON – Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr wants to be granted a Canadian passport…
TRENDING NOW: Best table tennis shot of the year
It happens so fast the first time you watch it you might miss it. We…
Brexit deal in turmoil as May postpones Parliament vote
LONDON – Facing almost certain defeat, British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday postponed a…
Huawei senior executive is not a threat to jump bail: lawyer assures court
VANCOUVER – The United States is showing its hostility toward Chinese tech giant Huawei by…